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… Separation Anxiety: Helping Your Child On this page: Overview … intensity and duration of separation anxiety is affected by your child's temperament and by your personality and how you … you leave. If your child gets upset, act confident and stay calm even when you don't feel that way. Remember that …
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… Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview Caring for Your Child at Home Caring for Your Child in the Hospital Caring for Yourself Overview … to take care of yourself both physically and emotionally. Staying healthy will help you take care of your child. …
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… Advance Care Planning for Your Child On this page: Overview … can be scary and confusing to think about the future when your child is very sick. Even as you try to cope with these … are having a hard time agreeing on the plan. Some hospitals have team members that can help you talk and find …
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… Understanding your toddler's temperament Last updated January 30, 2018 Temperament is your toddler's distinct nature or character. Some children's … are obvious from birth, while others emerge over time. Your toddler’s temperament may be seen in a number of ways, …
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… Childproofing your home for a toddler Last updated August 13, 2013 Childproofing your home will create a safer environment, but nothing can replace adult supervision. Here's some advice on making your home as safe as possible for your growing toddler.  Try …
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… any help. Other babies may need gentle guidance. Latching your baby correctly is important for successful … positions VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and … feeding methods VIDEO: Hand expressing milk VIDEO: Latching your baby … A video on latching your baby …
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… Protecting Your Child From Infections On this page: Overview Related … save lives. They are the best way to help protect you or your child from getting certain diseases that can be spread … child to cough or sneeze into their arm, so that the mouth stays covered. Children should wash their hands each time …
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… Asthma: Taking Charge of Your Asthma Actionset Overview Even though asthma is a … asthma action plan Using an asthma action plan can help you stay active and have fewer asthma problems. Following your … sure you know how and when to call your doctor or go to the hospital. Tell your doctor if you are not able to follow …
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… Living well during your pregnancy Last updated September 17, 2024 Healthy … healthy pregnancy. These resources can help you learn about staying healthy before and during your pregnancy. On this page: Healthy eating Vegetarian diet …
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… COPD: Keeping Your Diet Healthy Actionset Overview If you have COPD, you … healthy foods is important. That's because food: Provides your body with the energy it needs to function, such as for … the energy you need for daily activities. Helps strengthen your body's natural defence system ( immune system ). This …